Standard 8: Identify technological advances and other benefits of space exploration.
Examples: laser, pacemaker, dehydrated food, flame-retardant clothing, global positioning system (GPS), satellite imagery, global weather information, diagnostic imagery
• Listing highlights of space exploration, including satellites, manned moon missions, the unmanned Mars mission, and an inhabited space station
• Identifying Alabama’s contribution to the space industry
EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE
Standard 8: Identify technological advances and other benefits of space exploration.
Examples: laser, pacemaker, dehydrated food, flame-retardant clothing, global positioning system (GPS), satellite imagery, global weather information, diagnostic imagery
• Listing highlights of space exploration, including satellites, manned moon missions, the unmanned Mars mission, and an inhabited space station
• Identifying Alabama’s contribution to the space industry